I have just started as a fellow at Newspeak House. I thought it would be interesting to build a map of the accounts clustered around Newspeak’s Twitter Page. The map I generated shows all the different civic groups which are associated with the Newspeak and how they follow one another. Everything from AI, machine learning, and open data groups, to journalists, social entrepreneurs,  games, arts and the public sector. Political technology…

The grouping is done so that members of each group tend to follow other accounts in the same group. The widths of the arrows and self-loops represent how often accounts from one group follow accounts in the linked group. A second algorithm annotates each group according to which biographical words they use more commonly than the other groups.